Divisional Railway Manager Conducts Comprehensive Inspection at Kanpur Central Station
In a significant move to enhance railway infrastructure and passenger services, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Prayagraj Division, Rajnish Agrawal, carried out an extensive inspection of Kanpur Central Station on Thursday. The primary focus of this visit was to assess the ongoing development works under the station redevelopment project, aiming to modernize facilities and improve overall efficiency.
Review of Development Works and Exam Preparations
During the inspection, DRM Agrawal meticulously examined various aspects of the station's operations. With numerous examinations scheduled in the coming days, he issued specific directives to ensure smooth and safe access to platforms for examinees during train arrivals and departures. This includes the effective operation of holding areas to manage crowds efficiently, thereby minimizing disruptions and enhancing safety for all passengers.
Focus on Magh Mela Arrangements and Passenger Facilities
The occasion also served as a platform to review arrangements for the remaining two major bathing festivals of the ongoing Magh Mela. Authorities were instructed to prioritize necessary passenger facilities, security measures, and crowd control management to prevent any inconvenience for devotees. This proactive approach underscores the railway's commitment to supporting religious events while maintaining operational excellence.
Inspection of Tracks, Security, and Coordination Meeting
As part of the comprehensive review, DRM Agrawal inspected the railway tracks and security arrangements to ensure they meet safety standards. Following the inspection, he convened a meeting with officers, emphasizing the importance of paying special attention to passenger amenities. He urged them to complete all arrangements in a timely and coordinated manner, fostering a collaborative environment for successful implementation.
Key officials present during the inspection included Deputy Chief Traffic Manager of Kanpur, Ashutosh Singh, and Senior Divisional Security Commissioner of Prayagraj, Vijay Prakash Pandit, along with other officers. Their involvement highlights the collective effort to drive improvements at Kanpur Central Station, aligning with broader goals of enhancing railway services in the region.
